Special Olympics

Special Olympics

1978
★★★☆☆ 6.0/10
⏱️ 100 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
TV MovieDrama
A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.

Cast

Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Carl Gallitzin
Irene Tedrow
Irene Tedrow
Elmira Gallitzin
Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham
Janice Gallitzin
Philip Brown
Philip Brown
Michael Gallitzin
George Parry
George Parry
Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin
Herb Edelman
Herb Edelman
Doug Ransom

Crew

Director
Lee Philips
Writer
John Sacret Young
Producer
Roger Gimbel, Marc Tabulous, Tony Converse

Production

Roger Gimbel Productions, EMI Films

Keywords

sportsdisabled childspecial olympicswidowersingle father